loose cluster

collocation in English

meaningsoflooseandcluster

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loose
adjective
uk
/luːs/us
/luːs/
not firmly held or fastened ...
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cluster
noun[C]
uk
/ˈklʌs.tər/us
/ˈklʌs.tɚ/
a group of similar things that are close together, sometimes ...
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(Definition oflooseandclusterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Despite having a vague series of similarities, post-processualism consists of very diverse strands of thought coalesced into alooseclusterof traditions.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof flowers, each surrounded by six reddish bracts coated in curly hairs and tipped in hooked awns.
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The flowers are arranged in alooseclusterand have ten filaments five of which are fertile and five styles.
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The formed stars are sometimes known as a young,loosecluster.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof 1 to 3 erect, bell-shaped flowers.
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The plant forms alooseclusterof stems up to a meter tall.
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The inflorescence bears 1 to 6 erect bell-shaped flowers in aloosecluster.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof 1 to 6 erect, bell-shaped flowers.
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Its class indicates that it is a poor,loosecluster, though detached from the star field.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof up to 25 light purple pealike flowers.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof flowers, each flower surrounded by six reddish, curly-haired bracts tipped with hooked awns.
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The inflorescence is a dense orlooseclusterof light green to gold spikes.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof 3 to 5 flower heads.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof urn-shaped manzanita flowers.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof 1 to 5 erect, bell-shaped flowers.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof flowers with pink petals up to 2 centimeters long.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof flower spikes, many on peduncles.
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The inflorescence is alooseclusterof urn-shaped manzanita flowers which are pink, with some so pale that they are nearly white.
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These dendrites contain loose clusters of pleomorphic synaptic vesicles that are fairly evenly distributed within the cytoplasm of the dendrite.
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The 80 contour stimuli were more dispersed, but were identifiable as two relatively loose clusters.
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